Braum vs Illaoi
How to Beat Illaoi as Braum
based on 859 Braum vs Illaoi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Braum vs Illaoi Matchup Summary
Best Braum vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Illaoi as Braum
Tips for Playing as Braum against Illaoi
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Advice to Win Against Illaoi
Killing Tentacles whenever possible will make it much easier to win a fight against Illaoi.
When your spirit gets pulled out, fight back if you can. Dealing damage to Illaoi reduces the spirit's duration.
Avoid grouping up for Leap of Faith to reduce the number of Tentacles available to Illaoi.
Braum vs Illaoi Counter Stats
How to Counter Illaoi with Braum in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some influential Braum vs. Illaoi counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Illaoi’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Illaoi. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Braum usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Illaoi. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Braum and Illaoi
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Who is Better, Braum or Illaoi?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Braum usually fairs equally well when taking on Illaoi, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes an ok counter to Illaoi.
While Braum does have a higher win rate compared to Illaoi, when they face off with one another, Braum also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Braum into Illaoi.
Furthermore, Braum also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Illaoi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Braum vs Illaoi matchups, Braum is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Braum is a decent counter for Illaoi. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Braum against Illaoi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Braum to counter Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum typically picks up a lot less CS relative to Illaoi. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Braum versus Illaoi build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Braum incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Illaoi than with most other common item sets. In fact, Braum boasted an average winrate of 50.8% battling Illaoi with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing Illaoi as Braum, Braum players should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Braum vs Illaoi matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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